Critical Pedagogy Effective Teaching Remix: Answering the Call for Digital Literacy I am a big fan of those educators who have learned that you can use these tools, together with critical thinking, as a means of empowering students to take on their own learning. ~Howard Rheingold [http://spotlight.macfound.org/featured-stories/entry/qa-howard-rheingold-on-using-technology-to-take-learning-into-our-own-hands/] What Makes an Effective Teacher? A lot has
Alterity CFP Breaking Binary: Facebook and Teachable Moments I was in my car, pulling into the driveway after picking up some takeout. The radio was tuned to NPR, but I wasn’t paying that close of attention. I was exhausted after a long day of teaching and meetings. The next day’s lesson was ready to go. I